Giant pocket gopher
| Giant pocket gopher | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Geomyidae |
| Genus: | Orthogeomys |
| Species: | O. grandis
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| Binomial name | |
| Orthogeomys grandis (Thomas, 1893)
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The giant pocket gopher (Orthogeomys grandis) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
It is nine to twelve inches long (22-30cm), and one to two pounds in weight (480-985g).[2]
References
- ^ Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of
- ^ "Giant Pocket Gopher Rodent".
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